A baseball team plays in a stadium that holds 64000 spectators. With the ticket price at $8 the average attendance has been 28000. When the price dropped to $5, the average attendance rose to 32000. Assume that attendance is linearly related to ticket price. What ticket price would maximize revenue? $
A baseball team plays in a stadium that holds 64000 spectators. With the ticket price at $8 the average attendance has been 28000. When the price dropped to $5, the average attendance rose to 32000. Assume that attendance is linearly related to ticket price. What ticket price would maximize revenue? $
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![A baseball team plays in a stadium that holds 64000
spectators. With the ticket price at $8 the average
attendance has been 28000. When the price dropped to $5,
the average attendance rose to 32000. Assume that
attendance is linearly related to ticket price.
What ticket price would maximize revenue? $](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F24b715e5-d8b6-43f9-9aab-3a475648bab7%2F8c1c2bda-91a8-4ff2-b452-e03ead8c57af%2Fx2cnwxk_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A baseball team plays in a stadium that holds 64000
spectators. With the ticket price at $8 the average
attendance has been 28000. When the price dropped to $5,
the average attendance rose to 32000. Assume that
attendance is linearly related to ticket price.
What ticket price would maximize revenue? $
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